explain about the legislative power of vidhana parishad
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Explanation:
powers of विधान परिषद are
1 The constitution provides for the abolition of the second chamber in a state where it exists as well as for the creation of such a chamber in a state where there is none at present.
2 If a state Legislature passes a resolution by an absolute majority, together with not less than two-thirds of the members actually present and voting in favour of the creation of the second chamber and if Parliament gives concurrence to such a resolution, the concerned State can have two Houses in the Legislature.
Similar is the procedure for the abolition of the Upper houses. The State of Punjab and West Bengal abolished the second chambers in 1969 and 1970 respectively. Legislative Council in Tamil Nadu was abolished in 1986.
3 Similar is the procedure for the abolition of the Upper houses. The State of Punjab and West Bengal abolished the second chambers in 1969 and 1970 respectively. Legislative Council in Tamil Nadu was abolished in 1986.
4 The State Legislature which has only one House is known as the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) and in the State which has two houses, the Upper House is known as the Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) and the lower House is known as the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha).
5 Owing to changes introduced since the inauguration of Constitution, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 169, the States having two Houses are Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.